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    Chopin is one of the greatest influential pianist and composers‚ his music and composed pieces are extremely astonished‚ especially his style of romantic taste‚ which are very unique and different compare to other composers. However‚ his work did not just influences the musical world‚ but it also influenced many artist and literature writers during the later Romantic Era. Later on‚ Chopin’s work became well-known around the world—especially in Europe‚ between the nineteenth century and twentieth century

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    The 1960s term also refers to an era more often called The Sixties‚ In the United States‚ "the Sixties"‚ as they are known in popular culture‚ is a term used by historians‚ journalists‚ and other objective academics; in some cases nostalgically to describe the counterculture and social revolution near the end of the decade; In Africa the 1960s was a period of radical political change as 32 countries gained independence from their European colonial rulers. The 1960s was also associated with

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    The 1960s is known for the rapid change that happened within a short amount of time. Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns works each addressed how change was happening in the country along with the symbolism of the common everyday objects. Be that as it may the pieces were each belong to different art movements as well as be made from different mediums. From both works of arts the viewer can easily relate to the subject at hand that the artist is trying to convey through the pieces. Throughout the 1960s

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    wearing a jewel in between her eyebrows and appropriating Hinduism at the same time. Culture appropriation has become a common issue in the 21st century fashion world. Culture appropriation is when a more dominant culture takes a significant element from another culture (usually minority) and represents it in a negative context (Fager). Symbolizing the element negatively can be damaging and dishonoring the culture the ritual is taken from (Fager). A bindi is an ornamental mark worn in the middle of

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    From 1630 to about 1643 Puritans were coming to America for mainly religious reasons. This movement was called the Great Puritan Migration. The Puritans did like the way the Anglican Church was being ran‚ so they many of them came to America and set up the Massachusetts Bay colony. The leader of this Colony was John Winthrop. The Puritans believed through religion and hard work they could build a perfect commuity. The Puritans influenced the political‚ economic‚ and social development of the New

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    Music’s influence on American History in the 1960s “Entertainment is always a national asset. Invaluable in times of peace‚ it is indispensable in wartime. All those who are working in the entertainment industry are building and maintaining national morale both on the battlefront and on the home front.” Franklin D. Roosevelt 1 The 1960s was one of the most dramatic decades we see throughout American history. The music of the 1960s played an important role socially‚ economically‚ and culturally

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    Greeks‚ and Kushans conquered India they influenced the country significantly. Under Persian control around 513 B.C.E‚ new trade connections where established. The emperor Darius had contact between India and the near east of the country. Persian influences created new concepts‚ techniques‚ and materials into India. The Persians also influenced India by creating numerous viral states. During the invasion of alexander the great‚ the Greeks conquered the northwest of India from the Persians in 326 B

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    first spread through the social aspect of Rome‚ but soon through the political aspect as well. People with high levels of political power were impacted‚ one of which being Emperor Constantine. Emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan which made it to where Rome allowed all religious worship of all religions. Another person of high power was Emperor Theodosius who made Christianity the official religion‚ banning all other religions from Rome‚ this is the point that

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    After the Great Depression and WWII‚ people turned to music for joy. A simplistic style of happy‚ feel-good music that was innocent and meant to be non-offending to it’s listeners. People were not expressing their true feelings and they had to fit a ‘role’ in American society. By the time the baby boomer generation was growing up‚ they had different experiences in their lives and had different ideals than their parents in the Great Generation. They expressed themselves through Rock and Roll. Elvis

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    a huge part of their lives; of course there are people who are heavily devoted to their faith. What these people do not realize is that our whole world today is built upon the pillars of religion. Up until the late eighteenth century‚ religion was everyone’s entire world in Europe; everything they did was for the Church. Therefore‚ the Church was crucial to the development of our modern world. This can easily be seen by the Church’s influence on art‚ and the role of the Church in the world-changing

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